1968-098A
KH-4B Mission 1105 was launched on 1968 Nov 3 by Thorad Agena D from Vandenberg. Both SRVs were recovered. A DISIC camera was not carried on mission 1105; it was the first flight to use SO-380 UTB film as its primary load, and an end tag with a smal amount of SO-121 aerial color film. Image quality with the SO-380 was variable but more of the new film type could be loaded on the satellite, giving extra coverage.
| KH-4B Mission 1105 | |||
| Date | Time | Event | Orbit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 Nov 3 | 2130 | Launch by LTTAT Agena D | V SLC3W |
| 2131 | Launch (PerfER) | ||
| 2131 | Castor sep | ||
| 2133 | Thor sep | ||
| 2134 | Agena burn | ||
| 2138 | Agena MECO | ||
| 1968 Nov 6 | 0438 | DMU-1 burn | |
| 1968 Nov 7 | 0712 | DMU-2 burn | |
| 1968 Nov 7 | 1700 | 88.90 150 x 288 x 82.2 (RAE) | |
| 1968 Nov 8 | 2137 | DMU-3 burn | |
| 1968 Nov | 88.8 174 x 284 x 82.1 (SATCAT) | ||
| 1968 Nov 10 | 0309 | DMU-4 burn, failed | |
| 1334 | DMU-5 burn | ||
| 1968 Nov 11 | 2325? | SRV-1 ejected rev 131D | |
| 1968 Nov 11 | 2359 | SRV-1 recovered | |
| 17 22 N 164 20 W | |||
| 1968 Nov 12 | 0500? | DMU-6 burn rev 135 | |
| 1968 Nov 12 | 2148 | DMU-7 burn r146 | |
| 1968 Nov 14 | 0302 | DMU-8 burn r182 | |
| 1968 Nov 15 | 1433 | DMU-9 burn r206 | |
| 1968 Nov 15 | 88.7 148 x 284 x 82.1 (SSR) | ||
| 1968 Nov 15 | 88.78 146 x 286 x 82.14 (EPH) | ||
| 1968 Nov 16 | 2136 | DMU-10 burn r227 | |
| 1968 Nov 17 | 1957 | DMU-11 burn r242 | |
| 1968 Nov 19 | 1026 | DMU-12 burn r268 | |
| 1968 Nov 21 | 2134? | SRV-2 ejected rev 292D | |
| 1968 Nov 21 | 2215 | SRV-2 recovered | |
| 19 37 N 161 45 W | |||
| 1968 Nov 23 | 1840? | Reentered | |